“Living DNA’s test is easy to administer and its results are clearly presented, but the vagueness of some of its results combined with its relatively high price mean it doesn’t stand out from the crowd.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Simple mouth‑swab test
- User‑friendly interface
- Detailed UK regional heritage breakdown
- Ancient lineage
- Visualizations
Points of Contention
- Vague ancestry results
- Relatively expensive
- Family matching beta
- Privacy controls missing
- Limited features
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics70
Samuel Horti
TechRadar
70
Dieter Holger
PCWorld
“Still, it’s a very well-put-together test and service, especially if you’re looking to discover the sub-regions of countries where your more recent ancestors lived.”
